Vanguard Flashcards
1
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Vanguard
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A group of people leading the way in new development of ideas
2
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Novel
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New or unusual in an interesting way
3
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Shortcomings
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A fault or failure to meet a certain standards
4
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Indelibly
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In a way that cannot be removed or forgotten
5
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Meek
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Quiet, gentle and submissive
6
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Disenchanted
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Disappointed by someone or something
7
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Ennoble
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To give a noble rank
8
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Dicey
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Unpredictable and potentially dangerous
9
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Coda
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The concluding passage of a piece or movement
10
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Synopsis
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A brief summary or general survey of something
11
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Tentative
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Not certain or fixed…
Done without confidence
12
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Halcyon
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A period of time in the past that is ideally peaceful
13
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Straitened
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Characterized by poverty
Restricted in range or scope
14
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Whim
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A sudden desire or change in mind
15
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Grim
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Depressing or uninviting
